Two great replies with ideas today Paul. Thanks for the "tips". Annette
Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110 619-260-4006 [email protected] ---- Original message ---- >Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 08:33:59 -0400 >From: "Paul C Bernhardt" <[email protected]> >Subject: RE: [tips] word confusions- one more >To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" <[email protected]> > >Here is Grammar Girl's take on "went missing". > >http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/went-missing.aspx > >She says that it is correct, a British usage dating to at least the 1940s that >has gained a footing in the US recently. > >Paul C. Bernhardt >Department of Psychology >Frostburg State University >Frostburg, Maryland > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Patricia Santoro [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Tue 8/11/2009 7:58 AM >To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) >Subject: RE:[tips] word confusions- one more > >Finally, someone can tell me if the term "went missing" is actually correct, >as in: "The two hikers went missing shortly after sunset." > >It sounds so wrong! > >Pat Santoro > > >--- >To make changes to your subscription contact: > >Bill Southerly ([email protected]) > > >--- >To make changes to your subscription contact: > >Bill Southerly ([email protected]) >________________ >winmail.dat (4k bytes) --- To make changes to your subscription contact: Bill Southerly ([email protected])
